Venezuelan, Bajans remanded in connection with $8.2M drug find Brittany Brewster19/04/20240806 views A Venezuelan national and three locals were remanded to Dodds on multiple drug charges after appearing before Magistrate Carolyn Ward-Sargeant at the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court on Thursday. They are… Read more
World Bank: Barbados growth projections dip below 4.0 per cent Brittany Brewster11/04/202401.5K views The World Bank slightly lowered its 2024 growth forecast for Barbados to 3.7 per cent in its regional economic outlook released on Wednesday, compared to 4.0 per cent outlined in… Read more
Parkinson students get keys to financial success and tips on professionalism Brittany Brewster19/03/20240597 views Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL) recently held outreach sessions with Parkinson Memorial Secondary School girls in observance of International Women’s Day. The goal was to provide the youth with the keys… Read more
Nikki Haley ends White House bid, clearing path for a Trump-Biden rematch Brittany Brewster06/03/20240442 views Nikki Haley ended her long-shot challenge to Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Wednesday, ensuring the former president will be the party’s candidate in a rematch with Democratic President Joe… Read more
Celebrating National Hero Robyn Rihanna Fenty on her birthday Brittany Brewster20/02/20240676 views Happy Birthday, Rihanna! Today, Barbados celebrates the birthday of one of its illustrious daughters, Robyn Rihanna Fenty. Born and raised in Westbury Road, St Michael, Rihanna expanded her horizons and… Read more
Caddle says new Cybercrime Bill targets online bullies Brittany Brewster06/02/20240269 views Newly appointed Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science, and Technology Marsha Caddle has defended the government’s new Cybercrime Bill, claiming that its goal is not to restrict general free speech, but… Read more
Deputy PM rebuffs cheque critics, threatens lawsuits Brittany Brewster06/02/20240242 views The controversy swirling around the discovery of a $7 500 cheque written to Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw by a civil engineering firm could land critics before the courts facing… Read more
6 days of fantastic Cinema from across the Globe Brittany Brewster19/01/20240228 views The Barbados Independent Film Festival is set for six days of fantastic Cinema from across the Globe. Under the theme, Bim Film for Change, the highly anticipated eighth festival of… Read more
Ambassador Wilson Presents Credentials To Austrian President Brittany Brewster17/01/20240179 views Barbados’ Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other International Organisations in Geneva, Matthew Wilson, is now officially accredited to the Republic of… Read more
Update: Efforts to retrieve body from well at Exchange Hill ongoing Brittany Brewster29/12/20230161 views Police and fire officials are continuing efforts to recover a body discovered in a 50-foot well at Exchange Hill, near Bibby’s Lane, St Michael. Police spokesman Inspector Rodney Inniss told… Read more